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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,663.04, 11,492.46 and 2,115.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,663.04, 11,492.46 and 2,115.08 is: 3,172.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,663.04 : 11,492.46 = 2,115.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,663.04/11,492.46 = 2,115.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,663.04x = 11,492.46 × 2,115.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,663.04x = 24,307,472.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,307,472.30/7,663.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,172.04

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